'Le Canard' Cottage w/ Porch: 10 Mi to Asheville!

Live the dream in this French country home: nicknamed 'Le Canard,' this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Arden vacation rental ensures a heavenly escape to the Smoky Mountains. Sit on the sun porch, grill a meal on the patio, or simply revel in the wooded backyard views. When you're ready, head up to Asheville, where you can see sites like the famous Biltmore Estate and several museums. You'll love returning to this cottage after your days' adventures to cuddle up by the fireplace with your loved ones. -- THE PROPERTY -- Private Backyard | Chiminea Fire Pit | Wooded Views | Pet Friendly w/ Fee (1 Max, Dogs Only) Bedroom 1 (Les Chanteurs): Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Le Pacifique): Queen Bed | Sun Porch: Twin Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Outdoor dining area, screened-in sun porch INDOOR LIVING: Gas fireplace, Smart TV w/ Roku & cable, 4-person dining table KITCHEN: Fully equipped, breakfast bar, tea kettle, drip coffee maker, toaster oven, spices, dishware/flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating, washer & dryer, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, linens, towels, keyless entry FAQ: 3 Wyze exterior surveillance cameras (facing out), stairs required for access, pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), garage is locked/unavailable for guest use -- THE LOCATION -- VISIT ASHEVILLE: The Biltmore Estate (7.3 miles), Asheville Art Museum (9.3 miles), Asheville Museum of Science (9.5 miles), WNC Nature Center (9.8 miles), Thomas Wolfe Memorial (10.0 miles) EXPLORE NATURE: Lake Julian Park (2.4 miles), The North Carolina Arboretum (6.4 miles), French Broad Overlook (6.7 miles), Pisgah National Forest (19.3 miles), Chimney Rock State Park (22.8 miles), DuPont State Forest (25.0 miles), Looking Glass Falls (25.0 miles), Sliding Rock (27.1 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (41.1 miles) LOCAL EATERIES: Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack South (0.4 miles), 12 Bones Smokehouse South (1.0 miles), Tupelo Honey (2.7 miles), 131 Main Restaurant (3.6 miles), Ivory Road Café & Kitchen (5.2 miles), Chestnut (9.1 miles), Jargon (11.6 miles) BREWERIES: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (6.0 miles), Wicked Weed Brewing Pub (9.0 miles), Wedge Brewing Company (9.7 miles), New Belgium Brewing Company (10.0 miles), Urban Orchard Cider Co. - West (11.2 miles) AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (3.7 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome - because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, max 1) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 Wyze exterior security cameras. Cameras 1 & 2 are in the garage facing the interior garage and camera 3 is on a tree facing the sunroom entryway. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion